Local and Global Partnerships

Measures of Success

Academic Excellence

• Increase in students’ perceived gains in higherorder learning outcomes by 2023 (National

Survey on Student Engagement) • Achieve 100 per cent participation rate of senior-year students in experiential learning opportunities by 2023 • Increase in six-year graduation rate • The number of graduates employed in fulltime jobs related to skills developed through their undergraduate degree will be above the provincial average • Increase in graduate student enrolment

Social Responsibility

• The university’s domestic student population will reflect the demographics and diversity in the regions served by the University • Baccalaureate participation rate for residents of

Simcoe County and Northwestern Ontario will increase • Indigenous student enrolment at both baccalaureate and graduate levels will increase • The graduate employment rate two years after graduation from a baccalaureate program will be above the provincial average

Local and Global Partnerships

• Increase in the number of partnerships with municipalities, government organizations, research institutes and industry (local, national and international) • Increase in the number of partnerships with

Indigenous groups • Increase in total number of engaged alumni, as measured by a broad range of activities as identified in the Alumni Engagement Plan

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

• Increase in number of work-integrated learning opportunities across disciplines • Increase in societal impact of Lakehead

University • Increase in number of businesses and start-ups in local communities directly related to university activity

Capacity Development

• Increase in student satisfaction (National Survey on Student Engagement) • Improve employee engagement • The university’s entire enrolment will increase to 10,000 students by 2023 • International enrolment will constitute 20 per cent of Lakehead’s overall enrolment by 2023 • Increase proportion of revenue from sources other than government operating grants or government-regulated tuition